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Suki used a coordinate grid to show where the trees were in her backyard.

Oak
-Maple
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Oak
0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
She wants to put a birdbath exactly halfway between the two oak trees. What are the coordinates of the place where the birdbath should be located?
O A. (4.5,5)
B. (4,5)
OC. (5, 4.5)
D..(5,4)

Suki used a coordinate grid to show where the trees were in her backyard. Oak -Maple-example-1
User Will Green
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I will say (5,4.5) because I counted a number of units to make the birdbath right in the middle of the two oak trees.
The drawing I have would be clearer if it was drawn-to-scale XD.
This is obviously a visual approach, not algebraic but it works!
Good luck!
Suki used a coordinate grid to show where the trees were in her backyard. Oak -Maple-example-1
User Rob Willis
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